How to travel from Passau to Budapest

There are 3 options to travel between Passau and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Budapest:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Budapest costing on average €59.

A bus is €396 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Budapest costing on average €442.

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 59m.

Bus takes on average 7h 56m.

The distance from Passau to Budapest is approximately 268 miles (432 km).

The average frequency per day from Passau to Budapest is:

• Around 37 flights per day.
• Around 15 trains per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Passau to Budapest:

• Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
• Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Passau to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Danish Air Transport, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, TAP Portugal, braathens regional aviation, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
• Travel with RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Budapest by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Passau to Budapest with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, CitizenPlane.

Omio customers who travel from Passau to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.

Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.